California groundwater management, science-policy interfaces, and the legacies of artificial legal distinctions

California water law has traditionally treated groundwater and surface water as separate resources. The 2014 Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) broke with this tradition by requiring groundwater managers to avoid significant and unreasonable adverse impacts to beneficial uses of surface w...

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Main Authors: Dave Owen, Alida Cantor, Nell Green Nylen, Thomas Harter, Michael Kiparsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab0751